Virginia Debt Reduction Noted In Low Mood Years Editorial
The Times-Herald Newport News cites Virginia state debt fall from 25,687,181.63 to 22,205,196.20 between 1929 and 1935 as evidence of stability. Officials A B Gathright Saxon Holt Ashton Dovell and Governor Pollard are praised for prudent finances and balanced budgets amid tax increases and school construction through the PWA.
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Times-Herald
Newport News
Old Dominion
A. B. Gathright
Associated Press
Virginia
PWA
Peninsula
Saxon W. Holt
General Assembly
Ashton Dovell
Williamsburg
Pollard
Roosevelt Captures Two Fish On One Line
Washington July 30 President Roosevelt wins a fishing contest after Capt. Ross T. McIntire and Miss Marguerite Leh and a secretary trailed. The thirteenth catch yielded two fish for the President and the jinx ended. A land notice from Frederick County Virginia lists Martha Cooper as owner and William J. Cooper seeking a deed after delinquent taxes with final court actions to protect interests.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ross T. McIntire
White House
Marguerite Lehand
Lester Cooper
John Cooper
William Cooper
Stewart Cooper
Edith Shamer
Sarah Cooper
Stanley McFarland
John Zapp
Wilbur McFarland
Esther L. McFarland
Kenneth O. McFarland
Loren D. McFarland
John W. McFarland
Basil Henry
Norman Henry
Carl Henry
Maude Christan
Nellie Copeland
Agnes O'Neill
Hogue Creek
Frederick County
Virginia
Martha Cooper
Martha Cooley
L. T.“Moore
Circuit Court
William J. Cooper
C. C. Brannon
Birthday Sees Uncle Henry In Life Prime
Big Bay Michigan July 30 Henry Ford 72 celebrates birthday at his cottage in Huron Mountain Club on Lake Superior shore with Mrs Ford. He avoids interviews and ceremonies while plans for plant reopenings August 12 and closer farm industry ties occupy his attention.
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Uncle Henry
Life
Big Bay
Mich
Henry Ford
Huron Mountain Club
Lake Superior
Ford
Ford Place
Huron Mountain
Michigan
Gravel Springs Picnic Called Off By Health Officials
Gravel Springs picnic committee announces no picnic on the second Saturday in August in Gravel Tannery Va in cooperation with state and local health authorities. Frank Zepp of Apopka Florida and his son Guy Zepp visit relatives in the area. Ladies Aid Society met July 23 at Mrs Dfissy Orndorff s home.
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Star Tannery
Gravel Springs
Frank Zepp
Apopka
Fla
Guy Zepp
River Bend
Washington-Mount Vernon
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Dfissy Orndorft
Ladies Tennis Tourney Opens at Winchester Golf Club
The Winchester Golf Club hosts a ladies lawn tennis tournament with two brackets and byes for top players Rosalie Nelson and Mary Hyde. First round matches must finish by August 1 as three prizes await the eventual champion, runner-up, and consolation winner. The top three players form a team to challenge Leesburg on August 4.
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Winchester Golf Club
Rosalie Nelson
Westwood Byrd
Betsy Bakewell
Betsy Rice
Anne F. Quirk
Tucker McGuire
Mary Lyman
Mary Hyde
Fenton Nelson
Virginia Steck
Nelia Beverley
Susan S. Miller
Leesburg
Export Apple Crop Outlook Affects Trade Flows
The article analyzes how the 1935 export apple crop may influence markets and trade barriers. It notes better UK demand due to small domestic crops, modest France imports, Germany likely closed to US fruit until after December, and Netherlands Belgium as exporters may curb US fruit sales. Scandinavian crops are better than usual but not surplus.
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United Kingdom
France
Switzerland
Germany
Netherlands
Belgium
United States
Harvest Moon and Hunter's Moon Definition and History
The harvest moon is the full moon nearest the autumnal equinox and aids farmers by extending evening work. The hunter's moon follows the harvest moon and the term appears in English as early as 1708 with references to 1710.
Sewer Rats Rally to Beat Friendship Fire Company 9 7
The Sewer Rats staged a gallant rally last evening to defeat the Friendship Fire Company softball team 9 to 7. Trailing 7 to 2 in the third inning they surged back to claim the victory. The Rats have five wins and one loss and seek more games.
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Sewer Rats
Friendship Fire Company
Davis Cup doubles features Lottari Stocfen triumph
In a Davis Cup challenge round doubles match Lottari Stocfen defeated Hughes and Lee. The event marks a notable performance by Stocfen a year ago.
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Lottari Stocfen
Hughes and
Lee
Tommy Armour
Leo Diewel
John Dewitt
Princeton
White Sox Hold Browns 7 2 in Nine-Hit Victory
Indians win run late as Hudlin and Lee combine to defeat the Tigers 6 to 5. Hudlin had three hits before Thornton Lee relieved him and struck out Goslin while Rogell popped up with the bases loaded.
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Associated Press
Iles Tietje
White Sox
Browns
Red Tlucas
Pirates
Cardinals
Willis Hudlin
Thornton Lee
Indians
Hudlin
Lee
Goslin
Rogell
South Enders defeat West Virginia club 5 to 1
The South End A. C. beat the West Virginia A. C. 5 to 1 on Sunday. Duncan pitched six scattered hits and led with three hits while Hinery and Robney allowed 13 hits to the South Enders.
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South End A. C
West Virginia A. C
Duncan
South Enders
Fire Eaters
Hinery
Robney
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Compton
C. Roby
P. Larris
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American Gas
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Regular Gas
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